Flint City Council

Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley, along with Mayor Dayne Walling, and City Council President Scott Kincaid asked for Councilman Eric Mays to resign his seat at a news conference Friday morning at Flint City Hall.
Mays was arrested last weekend on charges of drunk driving, possession of marijuan…

A special prosecutor has been appointed by Flint City Attorney Peter Bade in the case against newly elected Flint City Councilman Eric Mays. Michael Gildner - who in his 19 year career has practiced law in Genesee, Oakland and Lapeer Counties - was appointed to make sure "to avoid the appearanc…

A recount for the Flint City Council First Ward seat is scheduled for tomorrow after the Genesee County Board of Canvassers granted Anita Brown's request last week. Brown lost to Eric Mays by just seven votes in the November 5th election...

5th Ward Councilman and convicted felon Wantwaz Davis is followed by ARMCHAIR POLITICS with former Lt. Governor John Cherry on the left, former State House member Charlie Mueller on the right and our resident cynic Barry Simon LIVE AT ALEXANDER J'S on The Tom Sumner Program Monday December 2 be…

Newly elected Flint City Councilman Eric Mays is objecting to a recount request in his race for First Ward Councilman. Mays beat Anita Brown by seven votes in the November 5th election. She petitioned for a recount the next day.
According to MLive, in her request for a recount, Brown alleged that the…

In a recent opinion piece for Michigan Radio, which is part of the NPR Digital Network, noted political analyst Jack Lessenberry wrote there has been a "journalism failure in Flint."
Lessenberry was referring to the Flint Journal saying "we didn't do good enough&qu…

The newly elected Flint City Council was sworn in during a ceremony on Monday afternoon.
Four new members - Eric Mays, Wantwaz Davis, Monica Galloway and Vicki Van Buren - took their first oath of office. According to MLive, Galloway is believed to be the first black women elected in the Seventh Ward…

Flint City Council candidate Anita Brown wants a recount after losing her race to represent the First Ward by just seven votes.
According to MLive, Eric Mays received 709 votes to Brown's 702 votes. Brown says she is requesting the recount "because of the race being so close and because…

Below are election results from November 5, 2013 for Flint City Council, 49th District State House and more:
Flint City Council
Four newcomers were elected to the Flint City Council. Eric Mays was elected in the First Ward, Wantwaz Davis beat the incumbent in the Fifth Ward, in the Seventh Ward it was…

Don't want to walk door-to-door with the kids tomorrow night but still want them to have a good time celebrating Halloween? Check out this event put on by a Flint City Councilman.